Origins of the Breach surname

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    In 1921, most Breachs lived in london

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    660 Breach Travel & migration records
    6,300 Breachs found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Breach

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    What are the most common Breach first names?

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    Common jobs for Breachs

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Breachs in 1921

    Dressmaker

    41

    Laundress

    36

    General Servant Domestic

    17

    Living On Own Means

    16

    Cook Domestic

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Breachs in 1921

    Yeoman

    41

    Carpenter

    22

    General Labourer

    21

    Fisherman

    20

    Baker

    19

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